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Monster Hunter Wilds Becomes 2025's Top-Selling Game in the US

Capcom's record-breaking release sees massive sales success across platforms, despite ongoing performance issues.

  • Monster Hunter Wilds sold over 8 million copies in its first three days, making it Capcom's fastest-selling game ever.
  • US launch month sales were 40% higher than Monster Hunter World’s 2018 debut and double those of Monster Hunter Rise in 2021.
  • The game is the best-selling title of 2025 in the US so far, with strong performance across PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam.
  • More than half of the game's total dollar sales came from the PC version on Steam, where it reached 1.3 million concurrent players at launch.
  • Despite its commercial success, the game has received mixed user ratings on Steam due to technical performance issues.
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